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Eakin Point

Eakin Point, seen from above at true elevation

Eakin Point rises to 2,470 m in Idaho. Cottonwood Butte stands 2,841 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Waugh Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49026823, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,470 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.50297, -114.81732

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 13
  • Table Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Grass Mountain Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Stub Creek Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Quaking Aspen Springs: 12.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 14.1 mi
Parks: 3
  • Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 4.3 mi
  • Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 8.9 mi
  • Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Nugget Creek Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Mallard Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Golden Creek Falls: 24.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Barth Hot Springs: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Long Tom Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Earl Parrot's Cabin: 21.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Eakin Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cottonwood ButteS2,841 m14.9 mi
Twin PeakSSE2,816 m16.3 mi
Thirteen MountainNE2,739 m3.2 mi
Stripe MountainENE2,735 m2.2 mi
Farrow MountainS2,723 m16.6 mi
Salmon MountainN2,698 m7.9 mi
Waugh MountainESE2,683 m1.3 mi
Lost Packer PeakSE2,639 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1318:52
June solstice04:5119:4720:32
September equinox06:2718:0018:39
December solstice07:1715:1015:59

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293442495764737263493729
Precip in1.91.42.02.12.32.61.00.81.41.92.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine BAR, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358663180

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